In the 1960s, it was Luis Aparicio.  The 1970s belonged to Mark Belanger.  The wonderful Wizard of Oz owned the 1980s.  Omar Vizquel set the standard in the 1990s. Sometime during the first decade of the twenty-first century, something changed.  Teams stopped seeking men who were magicians with their gloves, but offered limited upside at […]

At this point in the rankings, the talent really gets jumbled.  However, you still have some options depending on what you’re looking for.  Alcides Escobar and Everth Cabrera will provide steals, Jhonny Peralta and J. J. Hardy offer some power, and Orlando Cabrera and Marco Scutaro provide a little bit of everything. 11) Orlando Cabrera […]

 One team in MLB on the cusp of breaking out in 2010, is the Florida Marlins, and for what it’s worth these guys look down right dangerous. The Fish come into this year with a small blessing of youth, a collection of raw power, and a potentially deadly pitching rotation; and it is this assembly that […]

Thin, emaciated, gaunt.  No, not Kate Moss, the state of second base from a fantasy perspective in recent years. However, with the emergence of young talents, such as Ben Zobrist, Aaron Hill, and Jose Lopez, in the past couple years; there is currently more depth at second base than any other time in recent memory. […]

If you haven’t already grabbed one of the top ten second basemen, you better look to snag one of the next four up and comers, because things really get ugly after that! 11) Howie Kendrick (2010 Projections: .297, 77 R, 14 HR, 72 RBI, 14 SB) Kendrick has yet to accumulate 400 at bats in […]